There are 5 ways to get from Sōunkyō to Jōzankei by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train via 真駒内駅
best- Take the bus from Sounkyo BT to Asahikawa Stationbus Sounkyo/Kamikawa
- Take the train from Asahikawa to Sapporotrain Lilac / ...
5h 37m¥5,015–8,550Drive 224.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Sōunkyō to Jōzankeicar 224.3 km
2h 50m¥3,411–4,927Train
- Take the train from Kamikawa to Asahikawatrain Sekihoku Main Line / ...
- Take the train from Asahikawa to Sapporotrain Lilac / ...
6h 8m¥5,414–8,795Bus, train
- Take the bus from 層雲峡 to 旭川駅前bus 81-層雲峡線
- Take the train from Asahikawa to Sapporotrain Lilac / ...
6h 1m¥4,918–8,010Bus
- Take the bus from Sounkyo BT to Asahikawa Stationbus Sounkyo/Kamikawa
- Take the bus from 旭川駅前 to 札幌駅前bus 札幌~旭川
6h 28m¥4,295–6,990
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sōunkyō to Jōzankei is to drive which costs ¥3400 - ¥5000 and takes 2h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Sōunkyō to Jōzankei is to drive which takes 2h 50m and costs ¥3400 - ¥5000.
No, there is no direct bus from Sōunkyō to Jōzankei. However, there are services departing from Sounkyo BT and arriving at 白糸の滝 via 旭川駅前 and 札幌駅. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Sōunkyō to Jōzankei. However, there are services departing from Kamikawa and arriving at 真駒内 via Asahikawa and さっぽろ. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 8m.
The distance between Sōunkyō and Jōzankei is 233 km. The road distance is 224.3 km.
The best way to get from Sōunkyō to Jōzankei without a car is to bus and train via 真駒内駅 which takes 5h 37m and costs ¥5000 - ¥9000.
It takes approximately 5h 37m to get from Sōunkyō to Jōzankei, including transfers.
Sōunkyō to Jōzankei bus services, operated by Dohoku Bus, depart from Sounkyo BT station.
Sōunkyō to Jōzankei train services, operated by JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company), depart from Kamikawa station.
The best way to get from Sōunkyō to Jōzankei is to train which takes 6h 8m and costs ¥5000 - ¥9000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥4200 - ¥7000 and takes 6h 28m.
What companies run services between Sōunkyō, Japan and Jōzankei, Japan?
You can take a vehicle from Sōunkyō to 錦橋 via Sounkyo BT, Morino Terasu, Kamikawa, Asahikawa, Sapporo, さっぽろ, 真駒内, and 真駒内駅 in around 6h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Sōunkyō to 白糸の滝 via Sounkyo BT, Asahikawa Station, 旭川駅前, 札幌駅前, and 札幌駅 in around 6h 28m.
- Phone
- 011-222-7111
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
Train from Asahikawa to Sapporo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–5,500
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
Train from Kamikawa to Asahikawa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,800
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
Train from Asahikawa to Sapporo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–5,500
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
Train from Asahikawa to Sapporo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–5,500
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
- Phone
- 0166-23-4161
- Website
- dohokubus.com
Bus from Sounkyo BT to Asahikawa Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–2,200
- Schedules at
- dohokubus.com
Bus from 層雲峡 to 旭川駅前
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,700
- Schedules at
- Dohoku Bus
Bus from Sounkyo BT to Asahikawa Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–2,200
- Schedules at
- dohokubus.com
Bus from 旭川駅前 to 札幌駅前
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–4,000
- Schedules at
- Dohoku Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Sōunkyō to Jōzankei bus services, operated by Dohoku Bus, arrive at Asahikawa Station.
Sōunkyō to Jōzankei train services, operated by JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company), arrive at Asahikawa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sōunkyō to Jōzankei is 224 km. It takes approximately 2h 50m to drive from Sōunkyō to Jōzankei.
There are 1968+ hotels available in Jōzankei.





